Mary Jo Manning

Mary Jo Manning, age 62 of Puryear, TN, died Sunday, February 20, 2022, at her residence.

She was employed with Huck’s in Murray, KY.  Mary Jo enjoyed riding motorcycles and hunting with her husband and loved her pig “Diesel.”  She loved spending time with her little best friend, Raven.

Mary Jo was born September 16, 1959, in Erie, PA, to the late Edmund Cieslak and the late Dorothy Ann Smith Cieslak.

She was married April 23, 2012, to John Frank Manning, who preceded her in death on August 23, 2016.

She is survived by three sisters, Catherine Curtis of Puryear, TN, Christine Hess of Puryear, TN, and Elenor (Chuck) Mello of Erie, PA; two brothers, Michael Cieslak of Erie, PA, and Jospeh Cieslak of Erie, PA; one local niece, Kathy Jo (Mark) Underwood; several other nieces and nephews around the country; one great niece that lived with her, Chelsea Sypin of Puryear, TN; and one great nephew, Henry Sypin of Puryear, TN.

Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap Street/PO Box 788, Paris, TN 38242.  A private family service will be held.